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- Prep Scoreboard
- Top Chef Week 3 Recap: Befelled by a Tortilla
- Homeless buddies may part ways
- Helping holly survive past Christmas
- Ex-employee opens fire at FedEx building in Bedford Park
- Fitness tips from top trainers
- Federal judges hear Republican complaints on Democratic congressional map
- Pronunciation guide: That’s Sveum, as in game
- ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn–Part 1’ review: Vampire-human marriage generates sub-Kardashian amount of fun
- Horrific injury set Sveum on managerial path
- Five bars to try
- Taking the pulse of Wisconsin supper clubs
- Passing train knocks worker from high-lift cherry picker
- Lawson Products moving headquarters to Chicago, consolidating distribution centers in McCook
- The guy behind the pot plan
- Sprained ankle could sideline Bears’ Moore
- Mike Helfgot’s 5 can’t-miss games
- ‘3’ review: Love triangles don’t get much dumber
- Hinsdale Central students take stand against bullying
- Homeless buddies may part ways
- Lewis stands her ground
- ‘Happy Feet Two’: Patter of penguin feet back with less message — 2 stars
- Tollway to end free rides for employees
- United Center bars feel pinch of NBA lockout
- Mountain for some, molehill for others
- Daley daughter moves wedding date so ailing mother can attend
- The bright side of a breakdown
- Nobel Peace Prize laureates to hold summit here
- Girls gymnastics teams, athletes to watch
- Good Samaritans reunited: ‘I was just a guy who helped a lady change a spare tire’
- Four Score: Beat our Bears-Chargers picks
- A final toast! To nine-plus years of barhopping
- More funds for low-income health care in Cook County
- Column: Benetton ads? Big whoop
- Helping holly survive past Christmas
- Acco shares up 20% after MeadWestvaco deal
- In wrong hands, technology is dumb
- Ex-employee opens fire at FedEx building in Bedford Park
- Wendell Edward Jones, 1937-2011
- Fitness tips from top trainers
- AT&T to open Arlington Heights concept store
- ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ preview: ‘Carnage of Krell’
- Fire officials: Home exploded after owner punctured gasline
- White House honors four Chicago startups
- 10-year-old’s apparent suicide stuns small Illinois town
- O’Hare named worst airport in America; Midway seventh
- E2 owners say they were scapegoats for ‘botched rescue effort’
- Voice of the People, Nov. 17
- Ugly people deserve legal protection?
- School leader tells of firing teacher, calling police
- Man dies in West Englewood shooting
- Lipscomb no match for Illini
- Fitness tips from top trainers
- Des Plaines library thinks it’s a fine time to alter fines
- Chicago man charged in fatal Aldi holdup
- A warm celebration of Chicago’s fall weather
- Tammy McCann: Next great jazz voice is right in our backyard
- Walgreen holds onto EmblemHealth pharmacy network
- Girls gymnastics preview | Mirski, Carmel eyeing third straight state title
- MLB shifts Astros to AL, adds wild-card teams
- Defenseman Leddy coming on strong offensively
- Bartlett Village President Michael Kelly resigns amid questions about late property taxes
- Suggested name for Southwest Airlines reality show: ‘Kicking off the Stars’
- Sprout’s Dale Levitski to open second restaurant, frog n snail, this spring
- Former Mayor Daley’s youngest daughter wed in North Michigan Avenue ceremony
- Elgin cops confiscate 150 pot plants from home after neighbors spot drug-dealing
- Obama’s energy crisis
- 8A football preview | Week helps leads strong Glenbard North defense
- 7A football preview | Wheaton South’s defense making its points
- Motorola Mobility sued by Schaumburg tech firm
- Missouri suspends, fines Pinkel for arrest
- Federal judges hear Republican complaints on Democratic congressional map
- 10-year-old girl’s death stuns small town
- Community Conversation: YWCA Chicago
- Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011
- Today’s question: Will there be an NBA season?
- Thanksgiving dining: Phil Vettel picks the best options
- Man charged in killing of Aldi store guard found hanged in police lockup
- Lake Forest principal on leave after admitting to sending lewd photo, texts to college student
- Judge: Lawsuit against adult film actress has merit
- Sam Farmer’s NFL pick
- Sveum accepts offer to become Cubs manager
- Deal near to keep Sears in Illinois
- Who needs the NBA when we’ve got ‘Knights of Mayhem’?
- Demi Moore to divorce Ashton Kutcher
- Demi Moore to divorce Ashton Kutcher
- DNA evidence prompts judge to throw out convictions for 4 in murder, rape
- ‘Top Chef: Texas’ episode 3 recap
- Up periscope. Swivel east. See your future.
- Bulls’ Deng mulling European league offers
- Feed the birds holiday treats
- ‘Happy Feet Two’ review: Just krill me now
- Last minute sustainable turkey options getting gobbled up
- Ask Tom why: What are Chicago’s temperature records for the month of December?
- Pot topic
- For the record …
- Crystal Lake School District wants 2 percent property tax increase
- Behind the myth and the mouth
- Mountain for some, molehill for others
- Trees just keep on giving
- No Thanksgiving turkeys, holiday hams at Oak Park-River Forest food pantry
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel wins major victory with unanimous budget vote
- Oak Park puts finishing touches on South Marion Street
- Day care worker guilty of murder in toddler’s death
- RNC chief on Obama: ‘A fish rots at the head’
- Briggs: ‘Hey baby, this is a violent sport’
- Tavern expert sets the bar pretty high
- Bob Narang on volleyball blog | Memories from the 2011 season
- Scientists dye Des Plaines River red to find possible Asian carp paths
- Kickin’ it–again
- Public leadership vs. private morality
- 8A football preview | Naperville Central DBs dialed in after slow start
- Football | 5 questions with Edgy Tim O’Halloran
- Man in serious condition after Rogers Park shooting
- Lita Ford ready to sling her ax again
- Blackhawks recall Smith from AHL; Seabrook still out
- Chicago firefighters join health plan as contract talks loom
- Lake Shore’s Philip J. Baker sentenced to 20 years in prison
- Men’s basketball: Delaware State at Notre Dame
- Intriguing trade scenarios for Sox’s Danks, Floyd
- Cops release sketch of man suspected of exposing himself to teens in Lincoln Park neighborhood
- YCharts raises $3.25M, $2.45M from Morningstar
- Your Morning Phil: Ryno, Maddux, Kershaw
- What gets into the paper? What doesn’t? How do you decide?
- Dear Mayor, don’t cheapen our public space
- Cicero man arrested for drunken driving after mother, 2 girls injured in head-on collision
- From simple flats, elaborate plots bloom
- Naperville restaurants can sell booze without serving food on Thanksgiving, Christmas
- Criminal convictions reversed for E2 co-owners in deadly stampede
- McHenry County man charged with stabbing mother to death
- Dessa goes from poetry slam past to hip-hop present
- Problem Solver: Hospital bill adds insult to injury
- The bright side of a breakdown
- Fitness tips from top trainers
- Are job requirements a bit too narrow?
- Wrigley to cut 100 Chicago employees in restructuring
- Rivers gambles, loses
- Quinn working on deal to keep facilities open
- Bankrupt Giordano’s auctioned off for $61 million
- Woman guilty of killing toddler in Lincolnshire daycare death
- Kirk pushes to make O’Hare’s Terminal 5 more ‘Asia-friendly’
- Broncos’ Tebow leads game-winning drive
- Feed the birds holiday treats
- Hofbrauhaus to open in Rosemont
- Premium food on the plate in Niles high schools
- Roach Beach focused on a low-key, lo-fi approach to future endeavors
- Recruits bring good news to Illinois
- Warning signs that a child might have suicidal thoughts
- Eat this!
- Sentence reduced for Lake County pet rescue owner who let dozens of animals starve
- Holland Taylor’s Lone Star Ann Richards, alive, kicking, governing
- Sandusky interview gets more potential victims to come forward
- Nikki Reed’s ‘Downers Grove’ film on hold, LMFAO DJing at Enclave, ‘Cake Boss’ eats Lou Malnati’s
- Attorney held in contempt, jailed for missing trial
- The day ahead in business
- Have big-time sports distorted higher education?
- Shop ’til you drop
- Week 11: Farmer’s NFL picks
- Songwriters are Los Lobos’ bedrock
- Rotation not only area in flux for Sox
- Emanuel wants crackdown on abuse of parking placards for disabled
- New bars in Edgewater, Lincoln Park and beyond
- ‘The Descendants’ review: A partly worthwhile trip to Hawaii, if there is such a thing
- Valerie Simpson on Nick Ashford: ‘I’m not used to him not being here yet’
- Cartoon Caption Contest Winner
- Hawks rip Canucks 5-1
- Are job requirements a bit too narrow?
- Daily Show suspension: Teacher who showed show in class is suspended for six days
- Elgin OPERA’s founder takes final bow
- Report: Syracuse assistant hoops coach target of sex abuse investigation
- NIU, Bradley win; Northwestern, Loyola lose in NCAA soccer
- Bag Boy: Orange alert: bad sports ahead
- Edgy Tim O’Halloran on football | Plenty of strong candidates for postseason awards
- Foursquare + five locations = Chicago delights
- James Henry Warren, 1941-2011
- Silver Cross center gets big donation
- ‘Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn’: What to expect when you’re expecting a vampire — 1 1/2 stars
- Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei’s Bears mailbag
- Woods, Stricker get worst loss in Presidents Cup history
- ‘Nuts’ to take over as Cubs manager
- Sveum good fit for (management) team
- Signatures gathered to put smart meter issue to Naperville voters
- Exelon, Constellation shareholders OK merger
- Trees just keep on giving
- Inmate accused of plotting to kill DuPage judge who sentenced him
- On brain freezes and big winks
- Man dies in West Englewood shooting
- Video: Svengoolie
- Premium food on the plate in Niles high schools
- Warning signs that a child might have suicidal thoughts
- Mountain for some, molehill for others
- How to boost your reputation and build an audience online
- Nikky Finney wins National Book Award for poetry
- Video: John Mahoney
- The bright side of a breakdown
- Taking the pulse of Wisconsin supper clubs
- Video: Film critics roundtable
- Chicago Live! Almanac: 2008
- Holland Taylor’s Lone Star Ann Richards, alive, kicking, governing
- 2012 Toyota Highlander: Less of a stretch
- Libertyville’s ‘not so big house’
- Video: Xan Aranda
- ‘The Descendants’ review: A partly worthwhile trip to Hawaii, if there is such a thing
- ‘Happy Feet Two’ review: Just krill me now
- Video: Al Cohn and Tim Samuelson
- Video: Kids These Days interview and performance
- ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn–Part 1’ review: Vampire-human marriage generates sub-Kardashian amount of fun
- Chicago Live! Almanac: 2008
- Fitness tips from top trainers
- Man in serious condition after Rogers Park shooting
- Turnovers becoming a premium for Ravens defense
- Man’s body found in West Side trash bin
- Woman guilty of killing toddler in Lincolnshire daycare death
- 10-year-old girl’s death stuns small town
- Turkey Day Countdown: Stuffing ideas
- Rice turns up the volume
- 2011: Vrdolyak released from U.S. prison work camp
- Bengals’ Gresham catches Pollard’s attention
- Suggested name for Southwest Airlines reality show: ‘Kicking off the Stars’
- Cubs choose the best ‘Who?’ available
- Ex empleado abre fuego en edificio de FedEx y luego se dispara
- The etiquette of crowded flying
- Empiezan hoy a reconsiderar la deportación de 300,000 indocumentados
- Darán $1 millón a familia de hispano que murió en custodia de Arpaio
- Chisme, chisme: Britney Spears mordida por un fanático (VIDEO)
- Tras el Pacquiao-Márquez III, estalla la guerra entre José Sulaimán y Bob Arum
- Nikki Reed’s ‘Downers Grove’ film on hold, LMFAO DJing at Enclave, ‘Cake Boss’ eats Lou Malnati’s
- Week 11 NFL staff picks: Bengals at Ravens
- Cinco eventos de fin de semana en Chicago 11/18-11-20
- Status of Bengals’ Green could be key
- Las redes sociales mexicanas ‘encarcelan’ a Pacquiao
- Gabriel Iglesias arma una revolución cómica (VIDEO)
- O’Hare named worst airport in America; Midway seventh
- David Reed won’t return kicks vs. Bengals Sunday
- Defining Wisconsin’s supper club culture
- El ‘Sheriff’ Quirarte se ilusiona en ganar el título con las Chivas
- Aspirante republicano Gingrich criticado por ganar millones como asesor de hipotecaria Freddie Mac
- Paramilitares usaron violencia sexual como arma en Colombia (VIDEO)
- Titulares del Mundo 11/17
- Wings over the museum
- Hispano que disparó a la Casa Blanca será acusado de intentar matar a Obama
- Nobel Peace Prize laureates to hold summit here
- Dale Sveum es el nuevo piloto de los Cubs
- Lewis remains sidelined with foot injury
- Last minute sustainable turkey options getting gobbled up
- Scientists dye Des Plaines River red to find possible Asian carp paths
- El ‘Piojo’ Herrera tiene el tiempo suficiente en el América
- Ex-employee opens fire at FedEx building in Bedford Park
- What gets into the paper? What doesn’t? How do you decide?
- A fresh start
- Federal judges hear Republican complaints on Democratic congressional map
- Los Chicago Bears van a por su quinta victoria al hilo en la jornada 11 de la NFL
- El Ejército de Salvación se suma a la era digital
- Community Conversation: YWCA Chicago
- Breves del deporte del 17 de noviembre de 2011
- Man charged in killing of Aldi store guard found hanged in police lockup
- El impacto económico de los latinos en el área metropolitana de Chicago
- Bartlett Village President Michael Kelly resigns amid questions about late property taxes
- Fitness tips from top trainers
- Blackhawks recall Smith from AHL; Seabrook still out
- Chicago firefighters join health plan as contract talks loom
- More funds for low-income health care in Cook County
- Sprout’s Dale Levitski to open second restaurant, frog n snail, this spring
- Lake Forest principal on leave after admitting to sending lewd photo, texts to college student
- ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ preview: ‘Carnage of Krell’
- Tollway to end free rides for employees
- No Thanksgiving turkeys, holiday hams at Oak Park-River Forest food pantry
- Perkins staffer found not guilty of assault on hospital patient
- Sentence reduced for Lake County pet rescue owner who let dozens of animals starve
- Cops release sketch of man suspected of exposing himself to teens in Lincoln Park neighborhood
- Enrique Bunbury en Chicago
- <b>Pictures:</b> Highlights from Disney’s 2011 holiday nights at Cinderella Castle
- Flacco’s had trouble beating Bengals’ cover-2 defense
- Feds investigating BWI flights to Cuba
- NIU, Bradley win; Northwestern, Loyola lose in NCAA soccer
- Cartoon Caption Contest Winner
- Shock waves from scandal continue to spread
- Crises play to Corbett’s strength
- Former Mayor Daley’s youngest daughter wed in North Michigan Avenue ceremony
- McHenry County man charged with stabbing mother to death
- Occupy Chicago demonstrators block LaSalle Street bridge, Loop streets